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Interior asked to disconnect office

Plaintiffs in an ongoing lawsuit have asked a federal judge to disconnect the Office of Surface Mining from the Internet — for the second time. U.S. District Judge Royce Lamberth pulled the plug on the Interior Department`s Web sites in December to protect data maintained under its Trust Asset and Accounting Management System, citing a report that showed hackers could easily breach the system. Full Story